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Dates: during 1880-1889
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March 3-4: Playoff time, and RPI's in town. Must mean Young is due for another hat trick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polishing the Rust: Icemen Capture National Title | 6/8/1889 | See Source »

...loss furnishes together with the experience gained from the game, ought to result in such an improvement in the nine that the result of our second championship game will be awaited with more confidence than was that of the first. The loss of one game does not necessarily mean the loss of the championship, but it does mean harder work if the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1889 | See Source »

...shown to be necessary. I think that certain changes should be made, however, and a short course should be made a complete success before any attempt at a very extended course is made." Another says: "I will say that within limits the course has been successful. By this I mean that as far as the work has progressed it has been well done. The time given to the subject is evidently too brief, but much might be saved by a more systematic arrangement of the course. The writing done was valuable for the discipline and for the criticism it elicited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Journalism at Cornell. | 3/19/1889 | See Source »

...paper. The issue is hardly above the average of the preceding volume in any respect. The editorials treat chiefly of the paper itself and the aims of the new board. The special province of the advocate in the student world is defined, and the manner in which the editors mean to fulfil their functions. Attention is called to the small number of men at present constituting the board, and outsiders are urged to contribute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate. | 3/12/1889 | See Source »

...showing that the general idea of the low physical standard of the growing generation, is false, at least, as applied to Harvard, which has lately been cited as productive of broken down constitutions, rather than of high physical excellence. Therefore let all who have any interest, which should mean the whole college, lend their aid, not only those who have had no previous examinations, but for the reasons stated in the article already referred to, those who have already been examined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

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